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Any active, carnivorous beetle (species) of the subfamily Cicindelinae.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Most tiger beetle larvae tunnel in the soil.
Meaning relationships
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active usually bright-colored beetle that preys on other insects
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: beetle
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
25 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
خُنْفُسَاء نَمِرِيَّة
(ḵunfusāʔ namiriyya)
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Bulgarian:
ти́гров бръ́мбар
(tígrov brǎ́mbar)
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Chinese:
虎甲
(hǔjiǎ)
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Chinese Mandarin:
虎甲蟲 /虎甲虫
(hǔjiǎchóng)
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Finnish:
hietakiitäjäinen
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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French:
cicindèle
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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German:
Sandlaufkäfer
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Indonesian:
kumbang macan
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Irish:
ciaróg thíograch
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Italian:
cicindela
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Japanese:
斑猫
(hanmyō)
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Japanese:
ハンミョウ
(hanmyō)
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Malay:
kumbang harimau
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Māori:
muremure
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Māori:
kūī
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Māori:
moeone
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Navajo:
chʼosh bijáád nineezí
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Polish:
trzyszcz
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Portuguese:
besouro-assassino
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Portuguese:
tigre-veloz
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Portuguese:
besouro-tigre
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Russian:
жук-скаку́н
(žuk-skakún)
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Spanish:
escarabajo tigre
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Turkish:
kaplan böcek
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae
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Turkish:
uyuz sineği
— any active, carnivorous beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae